Family Quotes Flashcards
It’s where my family live … an ominous chill
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I’m not going to have you get mixed up with my family. They’re so madly charming.
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Oh, mummy likes everything to be a present. She’s so sweet
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The dinner table was our battlefield.
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Preparations had been going on for a week. My brother will be here. He’s a big part of the Agricultural Show.
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I, who had not kissed my father since I left the nursery, stood shyly behind him.
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‘Me?’ said Sebastian from the shadows beyond the lamplight… beyond the family circle
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Any failure in my children is my failure.
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You’re not Thebastian’s brother?’ he said. ‘Cousin maybe? Maybe you married hith thister?
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There was also a daughter now, she remarked
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I warned you expressly and in great detail of the Flyte family. Charm is the great English blight.
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‘And of course Celia will have custody of the children.’ ‘Of course.’
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My divorce case, or rather my wife’s, was due to be heard at about the same time as Brideshead was to be married.
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Whatever harsh voices might be bawling into the microphones of central Europe… the return of Lord Marchmain was a matter of first importance in his own neighbourhood.
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Year by year, generation after generation, they enriched and extended it; year by year the great harvest of timber in the park grew to ripeness; until, in sudden frost, came the age of Hooper; the place was desolate and the work all brought to nothing
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